ARDUOUS

/ˈɑːdjuːəs/ ► audio Scrabble 8 Words With Friends 10

Scrabble letter values: A1R1D2U1O1U1S1 = 8

Definition

  1. adjective characterized by effort to the point of exhaustion. — synonyms: backbreaking, grueling, gruelling, hard, heavy, laborious, operose, punishing
  2. adjective taxing to the utmost. — synonyms: straining, strenuous
  3. adjective difficult to accomplish.

Examples

  • “especially physical effort”
  • “worked their arduous way up the mining valley”
  • “a grueling campaign”

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